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Habiba Rezwana Osman
Mar 15, 20215 min read
Reflecting on Women’s Leadership in the Month of Women
March is the month of women. International Women's Day is annually celebrated in almost every country of the world on 8 March. The...
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Tiunike Online
Sep 21, 20204 min read
Men Should Not Call the Shots in Debating Malawi’s Abortion Bill
Women in Malawi need to be in charge of the debate on the Termination of Pregnancy Bill. Men should be made to understand it.
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Jessica Mandanda
Aug 24, 20205 min read
Malawi’s Public Space: A Place for Women?
Public spaces in Malawi remain a substantial barrier for women and gender equality. For the sake of progress, we need to change this.
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Tiunike Online
May 25, 20206 min read
Covid-19: A Chance for Malawi’s Traditional Governance to Shine
Malawians, including this website, have been barking about Government's poor adaptation of Covid-19 measures. We can offer solutions too.
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Sarah Nayeja
Apr 13, 20205 min read
Government at Fault on Church Gatherings
The church in Malawi is caught between an ideal situation and doing the right thing. It just might hurt its flock.
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Tiunike Online
Feb 24, 20205 min read
Sex Work in Malawi: An Eternal Problem Can’t be Resolved by Punishment
Sex work and prostitution may use the same tools, but they are different and need different approaches to resolve.
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Tiunike Online
Jan 13, 20205 min read
Male or Female Infertility: The Same Zero-Sum Game
Infertility in couples seeking to have babies is becoming either better known or more prevalent. Why is male infertility a gendered issue?
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Jessica Mandanda
Nov 18, 20194 min read
Sexuality in Malawi: If Only We had a Feminist Government
“The discrimination and criminalization of same sex relations, regardless of whatever colonized cultural and religious reasons we may...
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Tiunike Online
May 6, 20196 min read
Are Men of Virtue Called to Lead Malawi?
“Heroes act courageously because they believe that their course of action is the best one. To stand for truth and fairness demands...
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Tiunike Online
Apr 2, 20195 min read
Malawi’s Religious Democracy and the Spread of Charismatics
The proliferation of contemporary Christian churches has grown steadily since the late 1980s, skyrocketing alongside democratization in...
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Tiunike Online
Feb 4, 20195 min read
Humanity on Sale: Will 2019 Be the Same for Persons with Albinism in Malawi?
Tiunike Online has reported, commented and shared in the lament on the predicament of persons with albinism (PWAs) in the last 3 years on...
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Jessica Mandanda
Dec 10, 20185 min read
Let’s Straight-Talk Sex, Malawi
An Austrian youngster walks into her parents’ house at 8 on a Sunday morning. Her dad, in the kitchen, goes, “did you enjoy your party,...
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Mphatso Moses Kaufulu
Oct 22, 20187 min read
The Modern Malawian Family: A Site for Postcolonial Class and Socio-Political Reproduction
Blantyre city, just after dusk - a family is gathered in the living room, around a television set. Two heterosexual working parents, 3...
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Jessica Mandanda
Oct 15, 20185 min read
The Indirect Protagonists of Patriarchy
“Thus to challenge patriarchy, to dispute the idea that it is men who should be dominant figures in the family and society, is to be seen...
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Bertha Lilian Munthali
Aug 6, 20185 min read
Relating with Mutharika’s Wisdom on Zitete
Two years ago, President Peter Mutharika was quoted daring all Malawians, in the face of a looming disastrous hunger, to turn to patching...
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Tiunike Online
May 21, 20186 min read
Too Much Governance for Too Little Local Development
Early 2013, there was an outcry at Lunjika, Mzimba District. A Member of Parliament in one constituency had decided to apportion much of...
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Bertha Lilian Munthali
Apr 16, 20187 min read
Polygamy, God and the Child
The views expressed in this article are all experiences of the writer who lived through the experience and how it all enhanced her belief...
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Tiunike Online
Feb 12, 20185 min read
How Malawi Stirred a Storm in a Tea Cup on National Identity
In January 2018, Malawians went on a verbal rampage about a short and vague press release issued by the National Registration Bureau...
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Habiba Rezwana Osman
Jan 29, 20185 min read
Malawi in 2017: A Reflection on Gender-based & Other Forms of Violence
Published in the author’s personal capacity. I will consider 2017 as an interesting year for Malawi in terms of addressing gender based...
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Milika Violet Nkosi
Jan 15, 20186 min read
Open Letter to President Mutharika: Stop the Carnage on Malawi’s Roads!
First version published on Maravi Post on 25 December 2017 (use this link). Dear Mr. President, 2,637 Malawians die in accidents on our...
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